A nonconventional archaeal fluorinase identified by in silico mining for enhanced fluorine biocatalysis

I Pardo, D Bednar, P Calero, DC Volke… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fluorinases, the only enzymes known to catalyze the transfer of fluorine to an organic
molecule, are essential catalysts for the biological synthesis of valuable organofluorines …

Recent advances in fluorinated products biosynthesis

S Shi, J Tian, Y Luo - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The introduction of fluorine to the drug molecules endows the compounds with better
metabolic stability and bioavailability. However, naturally occurring fluorides are rare and …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic metabolism for in vitro acetone biosynthesis driven by ATP regeneration

E Kozaeva, M Nieto-Domínguez, AD Hernández… - RSC Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In vitro ketone production continues to be a challenge due to the biochemical features of the
enzymes involved—even when some of them have been extensively characterized (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Biocatalytic synthesis of 2-fluoro-3-hydroxypropionic acid

W Liu, S Yuan, M Jin, M Xian - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fluorine has become an important element for the design of synthetic molecules for use in
medicine, agriculture, and materials. The introduction of fluorine atoms into organic …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of Two Novel Fluorinases From Amycolatopsis sp. CA-128772 and Methanosaeta sp. PtaU1.Bin055 and a Mutant With Improved Catalytic …

X Feng, Y Cao, W Liu, M Xian - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fluoride plays an important role in the fields of materials and medicine. Compared with
chemical synthesis, fluorinases are natural catalysts with more application potential, which …

A Non-conventional Archaeal Fluorinase Identified by In Silico Mining Catalyzes the Fastest Natural Nucleophilic Fluorination

I Pardo, D Bednar, P Calero, DC Volke, J Damborský… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Fluorinases, the only enzymes known to catalyze the transfer of fluorine to an organic
molecule, are essential biocatalysts for the sustainable synthesis of valuable …